Feeding Early Finishers for Maximum Gain
Producers should provide optimal intake of an optimal diet for the correct weight pig. Pigs moving into the early finishing stage are entering an unprecedented...
Ball-bite Drinkers Save Water
Switching drinkers has dramatic effect on Alberta hog operation. Dennis McKerracher of High River, Alberta, expected water savings when he embarked on...
Getting the Scoop on FEED DROPS
Kansas State University (KSU) researchers say check your sow feed distribution system to ensure sows are actually getting the proper amount of feed. Pork...
Daily Growth Tracking Targets Premiums
Daily gain software helps refine market hog deliveries to producer-owned Meadowbrook Farms plant. Here's your challenge: Sort a semi-load of market hogs...
Free Midwest Plan Service Catalog
The 2006 Midwest Plan Service catalog contains more than 175 low-cost and free agricultural publications...
Antimicrobials in Water a Viable Option
Research trials bear out the value of water-based medications in treating segregated early weaning nurseries. Researchers at Kansas State University (KSU)...
2004 Swine Research Review
2004 Swine Research Review
2004 Swine Research Review
Big-Pen Finishing Wins with Auto-Sort
Large groups of pigs to be finished can be housed in one pen, provided that auto-sort technology is included to enhance feeding and marketing strategies....
